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Tuesday, 29 August 2017

Alaska Airlines New Service to Austin & Tucson

Alaska Airlines starts a new daily, non-stop service from San Jose, California to Austin, Texas, and Tucson, Arizona. With the addition of these two new extra services, Alaska Airlines now offers service to 18 destinations with a total of 31 daily departures from Mineta San Jose International Airport - morn than any other airline.

"Alaska Airlines continues to meet the needs of Silicon Valley travelers with new daily, nonstop flights from our San Jose focus city to popular destinations like Austin and Tucson," said Annabel Chang, vice president, Alaska Airlines, Bay Area. "With the additional flights, Alaska and Virgin America will offer guests 131 daily nonstop flights to 42 destinations from the three major Bay Area airports by the end of the year."

Read on for a summary of new service:

Start Date

City pair

Departs

Arrives

Aircraft

Frequency

Aug 28

San Jose-Austin

8:45 a.m.

2:05 p.m.

E175

Daily

Aug 28

Austin-San Jose

3 p.m.

4:53 p.m.

E175

Daily

Aug 28

San Jose-Tucson

5:33 p.m.

7:45 p.m.

E175

Daily

Aug 29

Tucson-San Jose

7 a.m.

9:27 a.m.

E175

Daily

Flight times based on local time zones.

"I am excited to welcome the new daily San Jose - Austin route launch by Alaska Airlines. This important business route will connect two major global tech hubs and will serve thousands of Silicon Valley residents and workers," said Assemblyman Marc Berman, District 24, Palo Alto.

These new flights build on previously announced routes that began March 20 and include daily flights from San Jose to Newark, New Jersey; three times daily flights from San Jose to Burbank, Calif.; as well as a four times daily service from San Jose to Los Angeles, which will begin on September 20.

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